Archive · 27 Jan 2026
PSI Dies After Collapsing During Republic Day
A police officer named Mohan Bhima Jadhav, who was 56 years old, died after he suddenly fell down during a Republic Day celebration.
This happened in a town called Umerga in the Dharashiv district of Maharashtra.
He was standing with his colleagues for a flag-hoisting ceremony when he collapsed.
People around him tried to help him right away, and he was taken to a hospital, but the doctors said he had passed away.
A video of the incident shows him falling to the ground, and everyone was very worried.
The doctors think he might have had a heart attack, but they are still checking to be sure.
It's very sad when someone dies suddenly, especially during a happy event like Republic Day.
Police Sub-Inspector Mohan Bhima Jadhav collapsed during a Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony in Umerga town, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra.
He sustained a serious head injury in the fall and was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.
Preliminary reports suggest that he suffered a heart attack.
A video of the incident shows him collapsing face-first onto the ground, with colleagues rushing to his aid.
The incident has cast a pall over Republic Day celebrations in the town.
- Who
- Mohan Bhima Jadhav, a 56-year-old Police Sub-Inspector
- What
- Died after collapsing during a Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony
- When
- January 26 (Republic Day)
- Where
- Umerga town, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra
- Why
- Preliminary reports suggest a heart attack
- Name
- Mohan Bhima Jadhav
- Age
- 56
- Occupation
- Police Sub-Inspector
- Location
- Umerga town, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra
- Event
- Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony
- Cause of Death
- Heart attack (preliminary reports)